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Melania propria I. Lea, 1861
1508212 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1508212)
unaccepted (junior synonym)
Species
Melania Lamarck, 1799 accepted as Thiara Röding, 1798
Lea, I. (1861). Descriptions of forty-nine new species of the genus <i>Melania</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 13: 117-123 [after 28 May 1861; before 30 September 1861]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26312823
page(s): 118 [details]
page(s): 118 [details]
Homonymy Lea (1861) introduced the name Melania propria twice in the same article for two different species. This is the senior...
Homonymy Lea (1861) introduced the name Melania propria twice in the same article for two different species. This is the senior homonym. The junior homonym was renamed Goniobasis lepida I. Lea, 1863. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melania propria I. Lea, 1861b. Accessed at: http://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1508212 on 2025-09-12
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Lea, I. (1861). Descriptions of forty-nine new species of the genus <i>Melania</i>. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 13: 117-123 [after 28 May 1861; before 30 September 1861]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/26312823
page(s): 118 [details]
status source Bieler, R. (2021). Isaac Lea's (1792-1886) substitutions and other modifications of his own names of molluscan species. <em>Malacologia.</em> 64(1): 1-56.
page(s): 27 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 118 [details]
status source Bieler, R. (2021). Isaac Lea's (1792-1886) substitutions and other modifications of his own names of molluscan species. <em>Malacologia.</em> 64(1): 1-56.
page(s): 27 [details] Available for editors
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Homonymy Lea (1861) introduced the name Melania propria twice in the same article for two different species. This is the senior homonym. The junior homonym was renamed Goniobasis lepida I. Lea, 1863. [details]
